Diabetes and Viruses - Taylor, Keith; Hyöty, Heikki; Toniolo, Antonio; Zuckerman, Arie J.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
Preface -- Historical Background: Virus Involvement in diabetes -- Historical Background: Autoimmune Diabetes -- Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes -- Non-genetic Factors in the Pathogenesis of Type 1 daibetes -- EMC Virus in Mice -- AZ Enteroviruses in the Mouse Model of Type 1 Diabetes -- Kilham Virus in rats -- Reoviruses in Mice -- Ljungan Virus -- Virus-related Diabetes in Cattle -- Epidemiology of Viruses in Type 1 Diabetes -- Molecular Biology of Enteroviruses -- Laboratory Diagnosiws of Enterovirus Infection -- Enterovirus Immunity and the "Hygeine Hypothesis" -- Enteroviruses in Blood -- Coxsackieviruses and Insulitis -- Viruses in the Pancreas in Diabetes -- Other Possible Diabetogenic Viruses: Rotavirus -- Viruses, Diabetes and Autoimmunity: Studies of Subjects at Genetic Risk for Type 1 Diabetes -- Diabetes and Viruses in the Tropics -- Diabetes and Viruses in Australia and the Pacific -- Fulminant Diabetes in Japan -- Defining Causal Relationship: From Outbreak Workup to Clinical Trial -- The nPOD Research Organization -- Genes, Viruses and Molecular Mimicry -- Innate and Cell-mediated Immunity to Enteroviruses -- Innate Responses to Diabetes-Producing Viruses -- Virus Infection of Human Islets In Vitro -- Virus-Induced Cytokines in Human Islets -- Antibody Enhancement of Enterovirus Infection -- Speculation on Diabetes Prevention -- Viruses as Major Environmental Factors for the Induction of Diabetes -- Sumary and Perspectives -- Index.
Keywords: Virology; Infectious diseases; Immunology; Pharmacology; Virology; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Pharmacology/Toxicology.